Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-02


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TIE pIsasaEe % exnibtiing ffty thrss
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that Il u uea1ssAEy " - and expefI.
ones % BE- ahls e bsiisVs the whaBs
truth whea told.
One w-sd a. 10 the crops pEodaesd IN
tie valley land ef tie Puast csand
basin, and I mast eiozs. II we woald
mention those RAISED ID 1hs white EtNsR
valley, OF the Puyallnp valley e Wpald
snfIise fsR all. for they are eabssanfially
alike. Grass, naxs 70 grain. O. ms0sQ
properly speaAina. equal With grain, 10
TIE great important crop. Hcsaos
0reelsy said, 10 TIE bissef oontsse 81 Tue
Old anti-slaEery times. .'that afaaA n0t
oofloa. was king meaning that the has
orop vas Of MOTE imp3rtanee sud Of
more v4iua than tas cotton Greg. Ihere
y 20 eoaniry where hay yields better,
4 psodaaod ohsapeF. OF where grass
remains green longer than here. ] have
Eapea1saiy seon fga tons 81 timothy hay
cut psE soFe, ana an mvoFAQe 81 fcaF
tons on q mumheF Of farms, and believe
that the average yield Of all waller land
u over thKee. TIE cool nfRhts of
eummsF. mild weather Of antnmn and
Water. esupIod With the delicious, purs,
soft spring Watef 50 widoapfead here.
a Ne tffla q aplsnald dairy eoaatEg.
o. grain, We can poiat With pride 10
the splendid yield of ali ksnes aroun 10
The tempeEats xone; that wo DO not
faiss wheat In qasntity, u Il only nso-
eaaary 10 say that other er0p8 are more
pfe6tabis. The epeeiaa ofop--hsps--ia
q crossing in1nmry. Already We have
pfodoo.d 1000 600 poands per annum,
an average Of lo00 posnds per ears, IN
numeroas inatanoea q ten, and Ia e.
osptionai eases 5000 poandt. and IL
three eel attsstsd instances 1000 psanas
per aeFe.
This 4 smphasieaIIy Q vegetable
ooantFy, ~ aitesled By The large agRTe-
sate pFoduetion already thrown Roon
eur markets. have myself harvested
forty tons Of sugar bets, over slz han-
dred hnahsla Of potatoes and thirty
toss Of cabbage per asFe. These yields
will not Of eourne represent the Averages
Of the eoantey. but do repressn1 What
may be obtainsd upon large areas.
With better culture sure 10 foll0u .
donseF population. the possibilities Of
che agricultural output Of, tie Paget
Sound basin are RFast. =. MEuRR.
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